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Berliners Photograph Each Other Naked
Martin Gabriel Pavel and Czech artist Marek Kučera‘s project had one simple aim. “Daily Portrait IV Berlin 2015-2017″ consisted of one camera and 381 naked Berliners, mostly strangers who took photographs. Once Martin had taken a picture of Marek, he then passed the camera on, so that he could find a subject to photograph…
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Miami : Before Night Falls; the memoir of a Cuban gay dissident is now an Opera
The story of Reinaldo Arenas, the brilliant and irrepressible dissident Cuban that was captured in his own memoir ‘Before Night Falls‘ is now retold in a opera about to be produced by the Florida Grand Opera. Arenas was an outcast who was jailed for his outspoken writing and flamboyant sexuality, and then escaped on the…
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Discreet
Experimental filmmaker Travis Mathews latest movie starts out with a kaleidoscope of slightly bizarre and unrelated images before he rolls out the bare bones of the story. We are never too sure the genre he is aiming for as what we assume at the beginning is probably intended as an audio visual art piece but…
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Wanna See These Men Strip Off on TV?
Some of the best (and a lot of the worst) trends in TV programs started in the UK : think Mark Burnett at The Apprentice …. need we say more. However we cannot take the blame for this latest craze for appearing on national TV in nothing in your Birthday suit that has crossed…
